Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The commission visits everyone where leave of absence has extended beyond six months and regularly thereafter and has the power to discharge people from liability to detention should the grounds for this not be met .
2 Because it was no use to the farmer , there was no water to be seen there , and I thought I could do it with my own garden tools , and so once I 'd removed all the rough brambles and so on and discovered the periphery of the old pond
3 Secondly , the answers will only reveal any proposals for new roads and so on that have actually been placed on the council 's register .
4 During this fabulous weekend , we cut out our material , linings and so on and prepared them for sewing .
5 It 's an electro-mechanical device , with contacts and so on that tend to corrode and all the rest of it , and that sort of thing can be very conveniently replaced by a small microcomputer .
6 It was held that as he had only paid to avoid seizure of his goods and never voluntarily nor intending to give up his rights to the sums paid nor to close the transactions , he was entitled to recover those payments which were not barred by the Statute of Limitation .
7 As in previous years , the majority of children in this age group are killed or injured when using the road as pedestrians and particularly so when crossing the road at locations where no pedestrian crossing facility exists .
8 O K the Cold War , you 've got Russia and America building up their arms and so on and fighting all these kind of erm secret battles .
9 Two others , wearing raincoats over their underwear , would be waiting at the bar or similar , ready to join the fray shouting ‘ Boozebusters ’ and things like ‘ Your wife/secretary/boss is taking you out of here now ! ’ and then they would spray foam , throw cards , pop party-poppers and so on and drag the victim out to a waiting fast car .
10 The group are hoping to produce a publication , organise workshops , courses and so on and plans to become involved in schools and colleges .
11 So , however disillusioned many were with the Tories and however much that swayed what they told the pollsters , they simply could not afford the extra tax burdens promised by Labour and the Liberal Democrats .
12 Because of the changed security situation and that type of er conflict not being envisaged in the same way now , what we felt was important was to be able to operate er apart from main operating bases , but also from sort of general purpose erm strips , flying clubs and those type of smaller airfields and therefore rather than looking at the damaged runway situation , we looked at the smaller strips and took a length that we could sensibly operate from erm and took that as the yardstick but clearly notwithstanding that , there is the prospect of damaged runways and therefore the slight relaxation would also apply to damaged runways but perhaps damaged to a lesser extent .
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